James Johnston: councillor, West Bretton Parish Council

James Johnston is a councillor on West Bretton Parish Council, a local council within Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's area, according to the council's own website.

Council

West Bretton Parish Council

Source

Councillors - West Bretton Parish Council, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact James Johnston

No direct contact details are published for James Johnston in the list. Contact them through West Bretton Parish Council's website.

Leaders and post holders on West Bretton Parish Council

• Rob Liley Chair
• Tony Lewins Vice-Chair

Everyone on West Bretton Parish Council's published list (5).

Who has power over West Bretton

James Johnston sits on West Bretton Parish Council, at level 2 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above West Bretton, each with its own page:

• Wakefield Metropolitan District Council the principal council (level 3)
• West Yorkshire Combined Authority led by Tracy Brabin
• West Yorkshire Police led by Tracy Brabin, Alison Lowe
• Normanton and Hemsworth: Jon Trickett (Labour) MP
• Ossett and Denby Dale: Jade Botterill (Labour) MP
• Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley: Yvette Cooper (Labour) MP
• Wakefield and Rothwell: Simon Lightwood (Labour (Co-op)) MP
• UK government and all 650 MPs
• United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Wakefield, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Councillors - West Bretton Parish Council, read 4 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by West Bretton Parish Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.